Re: Enterprise Manager 8.1.6

The "management server" is asking for a host name, not a DB or service name.

What platform? On NT, I believe you have to make sure the <ORACLE_HOME>ManagementServer service is running. On SOLARIS, you can check this using oemctrl.

HTH,
Verna

<tariks_at_my-deja.com> wrote in message news:8m9abs$q2t$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com...
> Hello,
>
> Today's question is about this Enterprise Manager program that I seem
> to have to use with 8.1.6.
>
> I have created a repository database, together with an adminstrator
> user. I'm happy that this user has been created correctly, because I
> created it with the Enterprise Manager Configuration Assistant.
>
> When I actually try and run the Console program I can't get past the
> login stage. It's consistently complaining that it can't connect to the
> management server, no matter what configuration of host name I put in,
> eg hostname, hostname.domainname, databaseservice.domainname, etc.
>
> The help file is of course suitably ambiguous on this. What exactly
> does it mean by "management server"? Are we talking about a database
> service on a particular host, or the actual host itself? Either way
> which ever configuration of name I put in it rejects it. Despite trying
> to run it on the same machine the database is actually running on.
>
> Help please, before I put my fist through the screen...!!!
>
> Tarik
>
>
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Received on Wed Aug 02 2000 - 00:00:00 CDT